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Mail Askerov: "For 44 days of the war, we did not move an inch"

Mail Askerov: "For 44 days of the war, we did not move an inch"

The interlocutor of Vestnik Kavkaza is a participant in the Second Karabakh war, a platoon commander wounded in the battles for Fizuli, senior lieutenant Mail Askerov. In the hospital, the President of Azerbaijan visited him and other …

Opposition tries not to let Pashinyan board flight to Moscow

Opposition tries not to let Pashinyan board flight to Moscow

Armenian Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan was able to get to Zvartnots International Airport to visit Moscow for trilateral talks with the participation of Russian and Azerbaijani Presidents Vladimir Putin and Ilham Aliyev. This …

Azerbaijani army officer opposes Vadim Harutyunov

Azerbaijani army officer opposes Vadim Harutyunov

The Zangilan region, located in the south-west of Azerbaijan, on the border with Armenia and Iran, is of great strategic importance - the lines of the Baku-Julfa-Nakhchivan main railways and highways passed through Zangilan. During the First …

Could international experience be applicable in Nagorno Karabakh?

Could international experience be applicable in Nagorno Karabakh?

The recent military flair up of Nagorno-Karabakh conflict was ended on the 10th November by a Russian-brokered ceasefire agreement after 44 days. The most important question in the years to come appears to be: Quo vadis, Nagorno-Karabakh? Azer Babayev* explores the role the international community can play in ensuring the current fragile peace lasts

Ilham Aliyev sums up results of 2020 at video conference

Ilham Aliyev sums up results of 2020 at video conference

Today, under the chairmanship of President of Azerbaijan Ilham Aliyev, a video-format meeting on the results of 2020 was held. Addressing the participants of the meeting, the head of state emphasized that the key result of last year was …

Azerbaijanis navigate their homecoming to Karabakh

Azerbaijanis navigate their homecoming to Karabakh

Azerbaijanis’ homecoming to Nagorno-Karabakh following Azerbaijan’s recent victory in a six-week war with Armenia has a Jewish side. Azerbaijan has been home to Jews for centuries, while Israel and Azerbaijan have enjoyed flourishing ties for decades

How political landscape changed after the second Karabakh war

How political landscape changed after the second Karabakh war

The confluence of many factors changed the hitherto prevailing balance of power and produced a victory for Azerbaijan, overturning the 26-year old status-quo in the region. Over the years, Azerbaijan has invested in the armed forces massively. In the meantime, both Azerbaijan and Turkey have cultivated closer ties with Russia. The color revolution, which swept pro-European Union Nikol Pashinyan into power as prime minister in Armenia in 2018 helped distance Moscow from Yerevan. Unlike in the past, the United States was disengaged from the region, mainly because of its partial withdrawal from the international stage